The Mystery in the Mall (The Boxcar Children Mysteries)

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Literature & Fiction

Albert Whitman & Company

The Leprechaun Who Lost His Rainbow

Callahan, Sean

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

These kids used to live alone in a boxcar and now they live with grandpa and he is taking them camping. They loved setting up camp but something strange happens in the night, loud music, their lantern disappears. Now they have a mystery to solve.

The Camp-Out Mystery - Boxcar Children #27

GERTRUDE CHANDLER WARNER

One warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. No one knew them. No one knew where they had come from.

The Firehouse Mystery: The Boxcar Children #56

Warner, Gertrude Chandler

This beautiful retelling of the traditional Nativity story captures all the drama and joy, beginning with the angel's amazing announcement to Mary.

Baby Born in Bethlehem

Martha Whitmore Hickman

Set of paperback books from the popular boxcar series

Boxcar Children 12 Book Set: Books 13 -24 ( Volume 13 to 24)

As a young Navajo boy, Chester Nez had to leave the reservation and attend boarding school, where he was taught that his native language and culture were useless. But Chester refused to give up his heritage. Years later, during World War II, Chesterand other Navajo men like himwas recruited by the US Marines to use the Navajo language to create an unbreakable military code. Suddenly the language he had been told to forget was needed to fight a war. This powerful picture book biography contains backmatter including a timeline and a portion of the Navajo code, and also depicts the life of an original Navajo code talker while capturing the importance of heritage.

Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story

BRUCHAC, Joseph

History

In 1889, New York reporter Nellie Blyinspired by Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Daysbegan a circumnavigation she hoped to complete in less time. Her trip was sponsored by her employer, The World. Just hours after her ship set out across the Atlantic, another New York publication put writer Elizabeth Bisland on a westbound train. Bisland was headed around the world in the opposite direction, thinking she could beat Bly's time. Only one woman could win the race, but both completed their journeys in record time.

A Race Around the World: The True Story of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland (She Made History)

Rose, Caroline Starr

Biographies

<div> Good Housekeeping 2023 Kids' Book Award Winner How can Abby Baxter prove she's not a Bad Baxter, but an Awesome Abby? On Career Day, Abby Baxter's classmates are excited to learn about all the jobs adults do on the space station. But Abby has no idea what her career should be--next to her brilliant doctor parents, she always feels like a Bad Baxter. Even worse, she makes a few mistakes that cause systems on the space station to start going haywire. Can Abby untangle the mess and find her own strengths? </div>

All Systems Whoa (Volume 3) (Abby in Orbit)

Loney, Andrea J.

About the Author\nAndrea J. Loney is an award-winning author who grew up in a small town in New Jersey. After receiving her MFA from New York University, she joined a traveling circus, then stayed in Hollywood to make movies. Now Andrea teaches computer classes at a community college while living in Los Angeles with her family and their embarrassingly spoiled pets.\nFuuji Takashi is a children's book illustrator and character designer from General Santos, Philippines. She is best known for illustrating Kailyn Lowry's first children’s book, Love Is Bubblegum, and for her work on children’s books featuring diverse characters. In her spare time, she likes cooking, singing, and taking long, peaceful walks.\nIs Abby too far ahead to see that she's left her friends behind?\nIt’s time for the first ever OASIS Space Race, a virtual reality obstacle course designed to make space’s required exercise fun. Abby and her classmate Dmitry both want to win for their age group, so much so that they don’t pay attention to the rules and accidentally get stuck in the simulation, glitching their friend Gracie’s designs. If they want to find a way out, they’re going to have to work together.

Space Race (Volume 2) (Abby in Orbit)

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